Cubs 8, Cardinals 1
Starter Carlos Zambrano improved to 6-4 lifetime against the Cardinals. (Tom Gannam/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Starter Carlos Zambrano allowed one run in seven innings and Jacque Jones went 3-for-4 with four RBIs as the Cubs won their third straight game. Jones capped a seven-run fifth inning with a three-run triple.
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Series at a glance:
Fri. 04/27:
CHC 5, STL 3
Sat. 04/28:
CHC 8, STL 1
Sun. 04/29:
PPD
TODAY'S WRAPS: April 28, 2007
Chi Cubs
(10-13)
Won 3
Chi Cubs 8, St. Louis 1
Today's Boxes 4/28/07
MIN 11, DET 3
TEX 9, TOR 8
NYY 3, BOS 1
OAK 12, TB 5
LAA 3, CWS 0
BAL 7, CLE 4
CIN 8, PIT 1
FLA 11, PHI 5
HOU 10, MIL 1
NYM 6, WSH 2
ATL 6, COL 2
KC 8, SEA 3
ARI 5, SF 4
SD 3, LAD 2
St. Louis
(10-13)
Lost 2
April 28, 2007
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Standings thru 4/28/07  | Gameday  | Cubs Stats  | Cardinals Stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Soriano , LF4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .261
Theriot , SS5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .308
Lee , 1B4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .391
Ramirez , 3B4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .299
Floyd , RF3 1 0 1 0 0 4 .281
Pie , CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231
DeRosa , 2B3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .282
Jones , CF-RF4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .284
Blanco , C4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .267
Zambrano , P2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231
a-Cedeno , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .097
Ohman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cherry , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 8 11 8 4 5 14
a-Flied out for Zambrano in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Soriano (9, Wainwright), Jones (3, Wainwright), Blanco (2, Wainwright), Lee (13, Wainwright).3B : Jones (1, Johnson).TB : Soriano 2; Theriot; Lee 3; DeRosa 2; Jones 6; Blanco 3.RBI : Blanco (2), Theriot (7), Lee (16), Floyd (9), Jones 4 (7).2-out RBI : Jones 4.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Floyd; Blanco 2.S : Zambrano.GIDP : Jones.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING PB : Blanco (2).DP : (Ramirez-DeRosa).Pickoffs : Zambrano (Kennedy at 2nd base).
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Miles , SS4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268
Duncan , LF4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321
Pujols , 1B4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .247
Rolen , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264
Edmonds , CF4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .235
Spiezio , RF3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244
Kennedy , 2B3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .227
Molina , C3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .262
Wainwright , P1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Johnson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hancock , P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Wilson , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203
Thompson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 1 7 1 0 3 9
a-Popped out for Hancock in the 8th.
BATTING HR : Pujols (6, 7th inning off Zambrano, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Pujols 4; Edmonds 2; Spiezio; Kennedy 2; Wainwright.RBI : Pujols (15).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Molina 2.Team LOB : 4. BASERUNNING PO : Kennedy (2nd base by Zambrano). FIELDING DP : (Kennedy-Miles-Pujols).
Chi Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Zambrano (W, 2-2)7.0 7 1 1 0 2 1 5.77
Ohman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.70
Cherry 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.70
WP : Zambrano.IBB : Ramirez (by Wainwright).Pitches-strikes : Zambrano 113-72, Ohman 8-7, Cherry 12-6, Wainwright 87-51, Johnson 15-7, Hancock 43-30, Thompson 10-8.Ground outs-fly outs : Zambrano 7-11, Ohman 0-2, Cherry 1-2, Wainwright 7-4, Johnson 1-1, Hancock 2-5, Thompson 2-0.Batters faced : Zambrano 26, Ohman 3, Cherry 3, Wainwright 22, Johnson 4, Hancock 12, Thompson 3.Inherited runners-scored : Johnson 3-2.Umpires : HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Phil Cuzzi. 2B: Adrian Johnson. 3B: Jerry Crawford.Weather : 78 degrees, sunny.Wind : 16 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:45.Att : 45,015.
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